Two distinct uricase II (nodulin 35) genes are differentially expressed in soybean plants

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 735-741

  Takane, Ken Ichi ^a   Tajima, Shigeyuki ^a   Kouchi, Hiroshi ^b  

^a KAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

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GLYCINE MAX;

EID: 0031214379     PISSN: 08940282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/MPMI.1997.10.6.735     Document Type: Article

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